Table 5 Possible fracture combinations of the specific entity of proximal femoral fracture
From: Surgical treatment of ipsilateral multi-level femoral fractures
Screw | DHS | AN | RN | LP | CN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Proximal fracture | ||||||
Medial FNF undisplaced | + | + | − | |||
Medial FNF displaced | (+) | + | − | |||
Lateral FNF | − | + | − | |||
Stable trochanteric fracture | − | + | (+) | |||
Unstable trochanteric fracture | − | − | + | |||
Subtrochanteric fracture | − | − | + | |||
Distal fracture | ||||||
Shaft fracture three fifth | + | (+) | (+) | + | ||
Shaft fracture four fifth | + | + | + | − | ||
Distal fracture without joint involvement | − | + | + | − | ||
Distal fracture with joint involvement | − | + | + | − |